Hail in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 17:20:00 to 25-AUG-05 17:20:00 (CST)
Location: ERHARD
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

A swath of large hail fell across northern Elizabeth and Friberg townships and affected the Long Lake and Edwards areas.  Considerable roof and vehicle damage was reported in these areas due to the large hail.  Three to four inches of rain fell.

Flash Flood in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 19:50:00 to 26-AUG-05 05:00:00 (CST)
Location: LAWNDALE
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous township roads were flooded over the northeast portion of Wilkin county.

Flash Flood in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 19:50:00 to 26-AUG-05 05:00:00 (CST)
Location: KENT
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous township roads were under water from the heavy rain.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:45:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:45:00 (CST)
Location: ROTHSAY
Magnitude: 75 EG
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Numerous trees were blown down or snapped off at a rural farmstead.  A steel grain bin was blown off its pad and was rolled about 100 yards into a grain field east-southeast of the farmstead.

Tornado in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:49:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:50:00 (CST)
Location: ROTHSAY
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A torrnado briefly touched down and tracked eastward for about one-quarter of a mile across the north edge of a farmstead.  Numerous trees were snapped off or uprooted.  A 12x48 foot mobile home was flipped onto its top and destroyed.  The mobile home had been resting on its transport wheels in an east-west orientation and was not anchored.  It was flipped about 25 yards to the northeast and landed in a north-south orientation.  Peak winds were estimated at 110 mph.

Hail in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:50:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:50:00 (CST)
Location: ELIZABETH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The hail occurred along the Wilkin/Otter Tail county line.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:50:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:50:00 (CST)
Location: ROTHSAY
Magnitude: 78 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Grain bins were tipped over and many large trees were blown down in Akron Township, section 13.

Thunderstorm Wind in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:55:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:55:00 (CST)
Location: ELIZABETH
Magnitude: 78 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A 10 inch diameter tree was blown down across a road and grain bins were heavily damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 16:55:00 to 25-AUG-05 16:55:00 (CST)
Location: ROTHSAY
Magnitude: 50 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The wind gust was measured by a MNDOT RWIS sensor.

Thunderstorm Wind in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 17:00:00 to 25-AUG-05 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: CARLISLE
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A semi trailer was blown over along Interstate 94.

Flash Flood in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 17:00:00 to 26-AUG-05 05:00:00 (CST)
Location: ROTHSAY
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Excessive rainfall and overland flooding damaged the Rothsay High School.

Hail in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 17:10:00 to 25-AUG-05 17:10:00 (CST)
Location: ELIZABETH
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

The large hail significantly damaged a house and car.

Tornado in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 17:15:00 to 25-AUG-05 17:17:00 (CST)
Location: ERHARD
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A tornado touched down about 2 miles south-southwest of Edwards and tracked for about a mile to 2.5 miles south of Edwards.  Numerous trees were snapped off along the damage path and in a shelterbelt near Sproul Lake.  One home had roofing and lawn furnature damage.  Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph.

Flash Flood in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 18:30:00 to 25-AUG-05 21:30:00 (CST)
Location: BATTLE LAKE
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

4 to 5 inches of rain fell, quickly flooding some roads in Battle Lake.

Flash Flood in POLK, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 18:30:00 to 25-AUG-05 21:30:00 (CST)
Location: RINDAL
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

3 to 4 inches of rain fell across south-central Polk county, washing out a culvert east-northeast of Rindal.

Hail in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 18:45:00 to 25-AUG-05 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: VINING
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The large hail stripped the leaves off corn.  Five to six inches of rain also fell.

Hail in GRANT, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 18:45:00 to 25-AUG-05 18:45:00 (CST)
Location: ELBOW LAKE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The hail fell on the north end of town.

Flash Flood in CLAY, MINNESOTA
From 25-AUG-05 13:50:00 to 25-AUG-05 23:59:00 (CST)
Location: MOORHEAD
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Street flooding occurred near Concordia College and U.S. Highway 75.